The creativity is unlikely to be stifled any time soon – with each incremental version of the game enabling Minecraft architects to realise ever more elaborate builds and ingenious contraptions.

Like our intrepid Minecraft explorer in search of precious diamonds, our search across the vast realms of the World Wide Web bear its fruit today upon finding this little nugget. Created by YouTube user ‘Vareide’, it’s a faithful remake of the GTA V announcement trailer within the blocky world of Minecraft, replete with sleazy bed track and the same narrative motifs of the original. Excellent.

UPDATE. Creator ‘Notch’ confirmed earlier this week that Minecraft will indeed see its full release this week on November 18th, nearly a full year since it began its beta run.

Watch The New GTA V Trailer Here Live

The latest trailer for GTA V will be airing live here today at 4pm UK time. Since the first major trailer back in November 2011, anticipation for Rockstar Games' latest iteration to its blockbuster series has reached fever pitch.

Grand Theft Auto V Trailer analysis

"Why did I move here?" A male voice asks. "Guess it was the weather." The countdown is over. The Grand Theft Auto V trailer went live a few minutes ago, and it reveals a lot...through revealing next-to-nothing at all.

Was the GTA V release date confirmed?

The signs. They're everywhere. One frame in particular has been identified, as a bystander hammers in a "For Sale" sign and the curb reads "2405." Put the two together, and you have one hell of a red herring.